(47 quotes found)
“Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks”
Warren Buffett
“Chronically homeless means constantly homeless; it means repeatedly homeless.”
Linda Lingle
“This is too simple for the brain to comprehend in its now chronically complicated condition.”
Barry Long
“This was a patient who chronically screamed at my secretary, who was very seasoned, ... He once even brought her to tears. I could have handled him, but he really upset my staff and other patients.”
C. Hughes
“[The emphasis today is on relatively low-tech screens for signs of incipient chronic disease -- adult-onset diabetes, hypertension and heart disease, cancer and the like. To help doctors track these indicators, the preventive services task force revises its guidelines continuously. Recently, for example, the task force recommended that doctors screen patients for depression. The screen is simple, almost a casual conversation --] How's work? Are you feeling stressed? Are you sleeping? ... Many people who are depressed don't go to a psychiatrist looking for insight. Most are seen in primary-care situations.”
Carolyn Clancy
“One way is to address these social issues. If women weren't under chronic strain, they wouldn't be as likely to be depressed.”
Carla Grayson
“Recent evidence suggests that chronic emotions and stress can predispose people to heart disease. The breathing and mind/body focus of yoga has proved essential for cardiovascular health.”
Carol Brand
“We think these have the potential to become very powerful agents for chronic pain, on the level of morphine.”
Christopher Gallen
“We always ask patrons what's going on. We have a small percentage of chronically overdue books.”
Christy Fusco
“These are mostly elderly people with chronic diseases who were herded into the convention center with no medications, scared out of their minds. I don't know how they survived.”
Constance McNabb